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Aristobulus IV (31–7 BC) was a prince of Judea from the Herodian dynasty, and was married to his cousin, Berenice, daughter of Costobarus and Salome I. He was the son of Herod the Great and his second wife, Mariamne I, the last of the Hasmoneans, and was thus a descendant of the Hasmonean Dynasty.
Aristobulus IV. (killed 7 BCE) Heir to the Hasmonean dynasty that had ruled Judea for more than a century and progenitor of the branch of the house of Herod that dominated Palestinian politics for much of the 1st c. CE.
Aristobulus IV. Heir to the Hasmonean dynasty that had ruled Judea for more than a century & progenitor of the branch of the house of Herod that dominated Palestinian politics for much of the 1st c. CE .
May 3, 2022 · Aristobulus IV (31 BC-7 BC) was a prince of Judea from the Herodian dynasty, and was married to his cousin, Berenice, daughter of Costobar and Salome. He was the son of Herod the Great and his second wife, Mariamne I, the last of the Hasmoneans, and was thus a descendant of the Hasmonean Dynasty.
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- A Jewish priest and teacher of Ptolemy, the king to whom Judas the Maccabee sent letters (2 Macc 1:10). He is sometimes identified with Aristobulus the Peripatetic philosopher, tutor of Ptolemy VI (Philometer, 180-146 b.c.)
- Aristobulus I, the eldest son of John Hyrcanus I; the first of the Maccabees to assume the title of king. When Hyrcanus died, he passed the government to his wife and the high priesthood to Aristobulus.
- Aristobulus II, the younger son of Alexander Janneus. When his father died (78 b.c.) , he willed the throne to his wife Alexandra, who ruled until 69 b.c.
- A grandson of Aristobulus II and a brother of Mariamne, wife of Herod the Great. When Aristobulus was only seventeen years of age, Herod had him replace the high priest, but because Aristobulus was popular with the Jews, about a year later Herod had him “accidentally” drowned while he was bathing (c.
May 3, 2011 · Aristobulus is known as the first Jewish author who clearly defined himself as a philosopher. Writing in Alexandria between 155 and 145 bce, he must be interpreted in the context of the Letter of Aristeas and Demetrius.
Aristobulus IV (31–7 BC) was a prince of Judea from the Herodian dynasty, and was married to his cousin, Berenice, daughter of Costobarus and Salome I. He was the son of Herod the Great and his second wife, Mariamne I, the last of the Hasmoneans, and was thus a descendant of the Hasmonean Dynasty.
